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My name is Sigfrid Lundberg. The stuff I publish here may, or may not, be of interest for anyone else. Most of the it is related to my profession as an Internet programmer and system developer within the area digital libraries at the Royal Library, Copenhagen (Denmark) and, before that, Lund university (Sweden).
The content here does not reflect the views of my past or present employers
Sigfrid Lundberg's Stuff
2010-05-09: Will the tablets change the world?
I have previously discussed the impact of the tablet computer, an
in particular iPad, and described how I've acqired one myself. Here I give
some further pointers on the subject.
Hardware,
Media, 2010
2010-08-31: Newsagent predictions
According to Wikipedia, a newsagent is the owner of a newsagent's
shop (or news stand in US English). The stock in his or her shop contains
items that are expected to interest the market.
Media,
Software,
Images, 2010
2009-08-03: What does Free mean for The Library
Blogging is out, and the new trend is to tweet in
Twitters. Syndication is out as well, since Google steals your content and
you cannot make money on journalism. How can we survive when all media are
free?
Media,
The Library,
Internet, 2009
2009-08-26: What is a book, and does it matter?
Lorcan Dempsey of OCLC research, is involved in among lots of
things, statistical analyses of media use. In that work they are forced to
make operational definitions of the 'book'.
Essays,
Media, 2009